CHICAGO — The city of Chicago sued Glock Inc. on Tuesday, alleging the handgun manufacturer is facilitating the proliferation of illegal machine guns that can fire as many as 1,200 rounds per minute on the streets of the city. The lawsuit alleges Glock unreasonably endangers Chicagoans by manufacturing and selling semiautomatic pistols that can easily […]
It’s a St. Patrick’s Day tradition in Chicago that dates to 1962. On March 16, the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local 130 will dye the Chicago River green. Their website explains how it came about. The story goes, in 1961, a man by the name of Stephen Bailey — the […]
After New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, sent the National Guard and state police to do bag checks in the Big Apple’s subway, the head of Chicago’s bus driver union wants the same. The New York bag checks started Wednesday. Keith Hill, president of Amalgamated Transit Union 241, says he wants the Illinois branch […]
If you’ve been paying any attention at all to the news for the past couple of years, you’ve no doubt heard about the increased levels of crime and violence in Chicago, along with so many other large, blue cities. At the same time, we’ve seen a disturbing rise in school shootings and other criminal activity […]
Chicago has a problem with retailers closing their doors, pulling up stakes, and getting the hell out of the city’s most dangerous neighborhoods. Without warning last week, a KFC franchisee “abruptly” shuttered three South Side locations. One outlet, located in Chatham, had been “undergoing renovations for months” when the franchise owner apparently just gave […]
The fragile, grossly incompetent former union toadie currently finishing off what was left of the city of Chicago after being elected mayor – Brandon Johnson – has made another decision fulfilling a campaign promise: canceling the city’s contract with ShotSpotter. Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday that he won’t renew the city’s controversial contract with ShotSpotter, […]
Rapper Kanye West says he’s concerned with the violent crime and deaths in his hometown of Chicago than anything going on globally. The controversial 46-year-old was at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday with his wife, Bianca Censori, when he was approached by journalists, the U.K. Daily Mail reported. A reporter asked him for his […]
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to sink deeper into the quagmire of the illegal immigrant issue. Chicago is a self-proclaimed sanctuary city, a title it proudly wore as a badge of honor — that is, until it actually had to act like one. As Texas was overwhelmed by the Biden administration’s porous border policies, […]
As we’ve seen repeatedly, Chicago has been having a tough time lately between rising crime rates and a huge influx of migrants. The latter problem has only been exacerbated by the arrival of winter. But through it all, Mayor Brandon Johnson has stiffened his upper lip and insisted that his town is still a welcoming […]
March 16 is the date that any remaining migrants of the 13,000 staying in city-run shelters in Chicago will have to leave. It’s expected that almost all of them will be forced out due to dwindling city funds and a need to find space for more migrants who keep showing up in Chicago. […]
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